Toxic microplastics in the brain blamed on a product used by millions
It follows groundbreaking research published last month that found some human brains now contain up to 7 grams of plastic - ...
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Toilet Training Research Bids To Reduce Nappy Waste
The Big Toilet Project, which will be run by a team of researchers from UCL, is inviting parents and care givers to help them ...
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Scientists say we all have a spoon’s worth of plastic inside our brain
A spoon’s worth of plastic pollution is inside everyone's brain, suggests a new study. Researchers have discovered "alarming" ...
Your brain could have a spoon's worth of microplastics. Here's what to do about it
When Dr. Nicholas Fabiano broke down a recently published study that found human brains contain a plastic spoon’s worth of microplastics — higher concentrations than found in other organs — many of ...
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How Minnesota’s new Extended Producer Responsibility law will work
The Minnesota law passed last year to help state with stalled recycling rate will affect taxpayers, businesses and consumers.
What You Can Do About Microplastics in Your Food
In Week 4 of our Detox Your Kitchen Challenge, we show you how to significantly reduce your exposure to these harmful ...
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Microplastics Are Lurking in Your Brain, Enough to Make a Spoon!
Microplastics have infiltrated every part of our environment. They're in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and even the food we eat. But recent studies have found an unsettling revelation: these ...
New guidelines to reduce e-commerce waste: Use old cardboard for fillers, no scotch tape on packages
Pilot to capture carbon from facilities that burn waste for energy will also be rolled out Read more at straitstimes.com.
There are enough microplastics in your brain to make an entire spoon
There isn't yet research on how to remove microplastics already in our bodies, but there are a few ways we can limit exposure ...
‘Alarming’ levels of plastic pollution inside everyone’s brain, warns study – and ‘simple’ way to reduce exposure by 90%
ALARMING” levels of tiny microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs), linked to dementia, are being found in human brain tissue, a ...
How to eat and drink fewer microplastics
Scientists are finding microplastics throughout the human body. Here are some simple strategies to reduce your exposure.